[PATCH v5 22/30] objtool: Disassemble exception table alternatives

Alexandre Chartre posted 30 patches 1 week, 5 days ago
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[PATCH v5 22/30] objtool: Disassemble exception table alternatives
Posted by Alexandre Chartre 1 week, 5 days ago
When using the --disas option, also disable exception tables (EX_TABLE)

Signed-off-by: Alexandre Chartre <alexandre.chartre@oracle.com>
---
 tools/objtool/disas.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/objtool/disas.c b/tools/objtool/disas.c
index 6083a64f6ae49..018aba37b996b 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/disas.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/disas.c
@@ -639,6 +639,26 @@ static int disas_alt_add_insn(struct disas_alt *dalt, int index, char *insn_str,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Disassemble an exception table alternative.
+ */
+static int disas_alt_extable(struct disas_alt *dalt)
+{
+	struct instruction *alt_insn;
+	char *str;
+
+	alt_insn = dalt->alt->insn;
+	str = strfmt("resume at 0x%lx <%s+0x%lx>",
+		     alt_insn->offset, alt_insn->sym->name,
+		     alt_insn->offset - alt_insn->sym->offset);
+	if (!str)
+		return -1;
+
+	disas_alt_add_insn(dalt, 0, str, 0);
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
 /*
  * Disassemble an alternative and store instructions in the disas_alt
  * structure. Return the number of instructions in the alternative.
@@ -790,12 +810,16 @@ static void *disas_alt(struct disas_context *dctx,
 		}
 
 		/*
-		 * Only group alternatives are supported at the moment.
+		 * Only group alternatives and exception tables are
+		 * supported at the moment.
 		 */
 		switch (dalt->alt->type) {
 		case ALT_TYPE_INSTRUCTIONS:
 			count = disas_alt_group(dctx, dalt);
 			break;
+		case ALT_TYPE_EX_TABLE:
+			count = disas_alt_extable(dalt);
+			break;
 		default:
 			count = 0;
 		}
-- 
2.43.5
Re: [PATCH v5 22/30] objtool: Disassemble exception table alternatives
Posted by Josh Poimboeuf 1 week, 4 days ago
On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 03:32:39PM +0100, Alexandre Chartre wrote:
> When using the --disas option, also disable exception tables (EX_TABLE)

"disassemble" (and the same typo in the next patch)

-- 
Josh